HANCOCK, MA ??” Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort will open for the season for skiing and snowboarding this coming Saturday, November 13, 2004.

The Berkshire Express six passenger high speed lift to the summit and the Novice Triple Chair will operate from 9 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday and Sunday. Eight interconnected trails will be open for operation on Saturday and Sunday: West Way, North Glade, Lower Glade, Upper Slingshot, Lower Slingshot, Grand Slam, 360 and 180. There will be 2.5 miles of skiing and riding on 25 acres of snow.

Excellent snowmaking conditions all week will enable Jiminy Peak to convert 10 to 12 million gallons of water to snow for skiing and riding this weekend. Jiminy Peak will be the first ski area in the region to open this season.

Jiminy Peak Snowmkaing Progress – November 10, 2004
(Photo: Courtesy of Jiminy Peak Ski Area)

Updated snow condition reports are available online at www.jiminypeak.com or by calling the Jiminy Peak snow phone at (413) 738-5500 or (800) 882-8859.